песец
Russian
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editNoun
editпесе́ц • (peséc) m anim (genitive песца́, nominative plural песцы́, genitive plural песцо́в, feminine песчи́ха, relational adjective песцо́вый)
- arctic fox, polar fox
- Synonym: поля́рная лиси́ца (poljárnaja lisíca)
Declension
editEtymology 2
editEuphemistic form of пизде́ц (pizdéc, a vulgar curse), influenced by the noun песе́ц (peséc, “arctic fox”).
Noun
editпесе́ц • (peséc) m inan (genitive песца́, nominative plural песцы́, genitive plural песцо́в)
- (minced oath, slang) curtains (the end for something or someone)
- Песец подкрался незаметно. ― Pesec podkralsja nezametno. ― The arctic fox [The demise] has snuck up on us.
Declension
editReferences
edit- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “песец”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “песец”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 25
- Šanskij, N. M. (2004) “песец”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa
- Krylov, G. A. (2004) “песец”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Victory, →ISBN
- Tsyhanenko, H. P. (1989) “песец”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Kyiv: Radjanska shkola, →ISBN, page 298
- Tsyhanenko, H. P. (1989) “пёс”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Kyiv: Radjanska shkola, →ISBN, page 297
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